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Rees slams his team
CROSS Keys coach David Rees has warned of the 'catastrophe' of relegation for the club if the players don't pull their socks up, beginning with their clash at home to title-chasing Pontypool tomorrow. Rees was scathing in his comments to the players after
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Funding fears for research into DVT
A MASSIVE funding shortfall could lead to the World Health Organisation study into a deadly condition which killed a Newport woman, being abandoned. The WHO's study into flight-related deep vein thrombosis, which killed 28-year-old Emma Christo-ffersen
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Thea turns to her vision of music industry
DON'T plug me into the David Gray machine,, says Britain brightest acoustic singer-songwriter, Thea Gilmore (pictured). Dance remixes are all so much rubbish, marketing's taken over everything and the latest generation is even blander than the last. She's
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Take a smelly day out!
'COME to Your Senses,' is a hands-on exhibition for all the family at Chepstow Museum until April 14 - so it's an ideal venue for the Easter Holidays. Packed with quizzes and quests, teasers and tests and things to make and do, the day is a chance to
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Births test 13
South Wales Argus Births TEST 13 PORTER. TRUSCOTT-JONES. Congratulations Gareth and Lisa on the birth of your beautiful baby boy RHYS WILLIAM. Born Tuesday 12th February 7lbs 13oz. Love always, Mum, Dad, Leanne and family. XXXXXX. PORTER. TRUSCOTT-JONES
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Births test 12
South Wales Argus Births TEST 12 PORTER. Craig and Julie are delighted to announce the birth of their daughter ABBIE on 31st January, 2002 at 10.42pm, 6lbs 9ozs. Special thanks to Midwife Jackie at the Royal Gwent, Newport. PORTER. TRUSCOTT-JONES. Congratulations
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Births test 9
South Wales Argus Births TEST 9 PORTER. Craig and Julie are delighted to announce the birth of their daughter ABBIE on 31st January, 2002 at 10.42pm, 6lbs 9ozs. Special thanks to Midwife Jackie at the Royal Gwent, Newport. PORTER. TRUSCOTT-JONES. Congratulations
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Births test 6
South Wales Argus Births TEST 6 PORTER. Craig and Julie are delighted to announce the birth of their daughter ABBIE on 31st January, 2002 at 10.42pm, 6lbs 9ozs. Special thanks to Midwife Jackie at the Royal Gwent, Newport. PORTER. TRUSCOTT-JONES. Congratulations
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Births test 4
South Wales Argus Births TEST 5 PORTER. Craig and Julie are delighted to announce the birth of their daughter ABBIE on 31st January, 2002 at 10.42pm, 6lbs 9ozs. Special thanks to Midwife Jackie at the Royal Gwent, Newport. PORTER. TRUSCOTT-JONES. Congratulations
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Births test 4
South Wales Argus Births 15.03.02 PORTER. Craig and Julie are delighted to announce the birth of their daughter ABBIE on 31st January, 2002 at 10.42pm, 6lbs 9ozs. Special thanks to Midwife Jackie at the Royal Gwent, Newport. PORTER. TRUSCOTT-JONES. Congratulations
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Sculptures make for an 'exciting new course'
TWO months ago the sculptures on view at Malpas Library were not even figments of their creators' imaginations. Now after just two months of 'Sculpture and 3D' - a new course run by Newport Adult Education Service - figures based on the human form can
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Life and times of Quentin Crisp
QUENTIN Crisp had already lived a few lives before he became famous with the publication of his 'The Naked Civil Servant' autobiography more than 20 years ago. From a teenage rentboy to arch-socialite Mr Crisp was soon one of the most sought after names
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Swede dreams
NEWPORT Wasps promoter Tim Stone has warned speedway fans to "get there early" as one of their favourite sons returns for 2002 season on Sunday. Swede Anders Henriksson became a cult hero in his time at Hayley Stadium and his debut for Reading Racers
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League status better
NEWPORT County boss Tim Harris reckons having a team in the Football League will give Newport a higher profile than having city status. The Exiles manager welcomed the "excellent" city status news but added that having a Football League team would force
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Resident in protest over prefabs work
A NEWPORT man held a peaceful protest outside the city's Housing Trust offices over conditions for residents during the rebuilding of the city's prefab estates. Ian Waters, 54, a resident of the Bishpool estate, spent five fours outside the offices of
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Newport - the newest city in Wales!
NEWPORT is today the newest city in Wales. Lord Chancellor Derry Irvine announced that Newport beat off competition from five other Welsh towns to clinch city status for the Queen's Golden Jubilee - after attempting to achieve it for almost a decade.
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Harris' victory call
TIM Harris (pictured) says it's "vitally important" his Newport County side pick up three points against Worcester City at home tomorrow (3pm) as his team's next four fixtures are away from Newport Stadium. The Exiles have won their last three Dr Martens
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Start of an exciting new era
FIRST Minister: Today is a major milestone in Newport's history NEWS that Newport is Wales' newest city was today greeted with pride and delight. Wales' First Minister Rhodri Morgan sent a personal message of congratulations to the city - saying it was
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Market is set to open again
A GWENT cattle market is set to open for business for the first time in almost 13 months on Mon-day. Newland Rennie Wil-kins, operators of the Monmouth market, have been given a licence to conduct sheep sales on the day. The market is expected to have
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Connor happy to be back at Ebbw Vale
GOOD to be back in the number ten shirt is the message from Shaun Connor (pictured) as he makes a welcome return to Eugene Cross Park against Newport, another of his former clubs, tonight. Having had a season at full back with Neath, the 26-year-old is
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Tonu'u is tops
"THE best I have seen all season" - that's the verdict of Ebbw Vale coach Mike Ruddock as his side prepare to contain the talents of Newport scrum-half Ofisa Tonu'u. Ebbw were unlucky to lose out to Cardiff at the Arms Park in last Saturday's 26-16 defeat
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Race probe continues
NEWPORT Rugby Club are still waiting to complete an internal inquiry before deciding whether to make a formal request for a WRU inquiry into the Ofisa Tonu'u affair. Scrum half Tonu'u was the subject of racial abuse in Newport's Principality Cup match
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Newport's delight
NEWPORT has won city status and here is the reaction from our teams. Rugby supremo Tony Brown (pictured) said: "It's tremendous news. I'm absolutely delighted. It's a credit to Newport and is long overdue in my opinion.It's recognition of the status Newport
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Newport - the newest city in Wales!
NEWPORT is today the newest city in Wales. Lord Chancellor Derry Irvine announced that Newport beat off competition from five other Welsh towns to clinch city status for the Queen's Golden Jubilee - after attempting to achieve it for almost a decade.
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Llanwern looking for revenge
LLANWERN are looking for swift revenge over Garw. They suffered a 2-1 Division One defeat at Garw last week, but now have home advantage in the quarter-finals of the Cynffig Motor Factors Cup. And Llanwern, beaten at Neath in the league in midweek, could
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New hopes for gutted factory
AN HISTORIC Monmouthshire building gutted by fire could have a new use - as a community facility. The disused former Malt-house building on the Fair-field Mabey site in Chepstow was so badly damaged only its four walls were left standing after a blaze
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Births test 18
South Wales Argus Births TEST 18 BARTLETT LEE Happy 1st Birthday. Have a super party lots of Love Mummy, Nan, Grandad, Aunty Victoria, Uncle Paul xx PORTER. TRUSCOTT-JONES Congratulations Gareth and Lisa on the birth of your beautiful baby boy RHYS WILLIAM
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Births test 17
South Wales Argus Births TEST 17 BARTLETT LEE Happy 1st Birthday. Have a super party lots of Love Mummy, Nan, Grandad, Aunty Victoria, Uncle Paul xx PORTER. TRUSCOTT-JONES Congratulations Gareth and Lisa on the birth of your beautiful baby boy RHYS WILLIAM
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Births test 16
South Wales Argus Births TEST 16 BARTLETT LEE Happy 1st Birthday. Have a super party lots of Love Mummy, Nan, Grandad, Aunty Victoria, Uncle Paul xx PORTER. TRUSCOTT-JONES. Congratulations Gareth and Lisa on the birth of your beautiful baby boy RHYS WILLIAM
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Births test 15
South Wales Argus Births TEST 15 BARTLETT LEE Happy 1st Birthday. Have a super party lots of Love Mummy, Nan, Grandad, Aunty Victoria, Uncle Paul xx PORTER. TRUSCOTT-JONES. Congratulations Gareth and Lisa on the birth of your beautiful baby boy RHYS WILLIAM
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Births test 14
South Wales Argus Births TEST 14 BARTLETT LEE Happy 1st Birthday. Have a super party lots of Love Mummy, Nan, Grandad, Aunty Victoria, Uncle Paul xx PORTER. TRUSCOTT-JONES. Congratulations Gareth and Lisa on the birth of your beautiful baby boy RHYS WILLIAM
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Births test 11
South Wales Argus Births TEST 11 PORTER. Craig and Julie are delighted to announce the birth of their daughter ABBIE on 31st January, 2002 at 10.42pm, 6lbs 9ozs. Special thanks to Midwife Jackie at the Royal Gwent, Newport. PORTER. TRUSCOTT-JONES. Congratulations
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Births test 10
South Wales Argus Births TEST 10 PORTER. Craig and Julie are delighted to announce the birth of their daughter ABBIE on 31st January, 2002 at 10.42pm, 6lbs 9ozs. Special thanks to Midwife Jackie at the Royal Gwent, Newport. PORTER. TRUSCOTT-JONES. Congratulations
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Births test 8
South Wales Argus Births TEST 8 PORTER. Craig and Julie are delighted to announce the birth of their daughter ABBIE on 31st January, 2002 at 10.42pm, 6lbs 9ozs. Special thanks to Midwife Jackie at the Royal Gwent, Newport. PORTER. TRUSCOTT-JONES. Congratulations
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Births test 7
South Wales Argus Births TEST 7 PORTER. Craig and Julie are delighted to announce the birth of their daughter ABBIE on 31st January, 2002 at 10.42pm, 6lbs 9ozs. Special thanks to Midwife Jackie at the Royal Gwent, Newport. PORTER. TRUSCOTT-JONES. Congratulations
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Our first city-zen!
MEET little Eleanor Lawrence - Newport's first city-zen! Baby Eleanor was born at the Royal Gwent Hospital - just 39 minutes after yesterday's official announcement that Newport had become Wales' newest city. Weighing 7lb 4oz, Eleanor was born by Caesarean
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TJ's to host charitable bands
SOUTH Wales bands play for charity tomorrow at an all-afternoon and early evening gig in TJ's. Two of Newport and Cardiff's best bands play; Janiero and Nameless, plus a good collection of the latest generation in unsigned bands from Gwent: Mechanical
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Births
South Wales Argus Births 15.03.02 PORTER. Craig and Julie are delighted to announce the birth of their daughter ABBIE on 31st January, 2002 at 10.42pm, 6lbs 9ozs. Special thanks to Midwife Jackie at the Royal Gwent, Newport. PORTER. TRUSCOTT-JONES. Congratulations
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£10m aid for 'sick' valleys
HEALTH spending in Gwent is set to receive a significant boost after AMs approved changes to the NHS funding formula. As much as £10 million extra every year could now be targeted on the Gwent valleys in particular as Health Minister Jane Hutt looks to
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Shock plans to axe schools
UP to ten schools in Monmouthshire could close under new plans, the Argus can reveal. Separate infant and junior schools should be replaced by primary schools, says a strategic review of education, carried out by Monmouthshire county council. Among those
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Strike is on
THE strike threat by the leading Welsh rugby players next week is still very much on. And it is believed the offer of talks by the WRU will nowhere near meet the demands of the top clubs and players. The players are still prepared to strike and the England
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Circus with a difference
THE word 'circus' does not begin to describe what's on offer when The Chinese State Circus comes to town. With balance-and-sinew-defying acrobatics as well as truly deadly martial arts on display, the circus is a breathtaking family night out offering
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Time for a toast
WELSH Secretary Paul Murphy was greeted by a crowd of cheering children as he visited the seat of Wales' newest city. Mr Murphy, who is also MP for neighbouring Torfaen, met council leaders at Newport civic centre to celebrate the news. He was joined
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Police merger row
PLANS to merge two Gwent police divisions were vehemently rej-ected by a local authority. Blaenau Gwent council plans to oppose the proposed merger between Blaenau Gwent and Caerphilly police divisions - amid fears that policing standards could fall within
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The dude of folk heads to St David's
KINDLY dude of folk, Don Williams (pictured), plays St David's Hall on Thursday October 3, the first night of an extensive UK tour. Expect hits such as Good Ole Boys Like Me, I Believe In You, Love Is On A Roll, Amanda and Tulsa Time sung in his warm
